Founder and veteran entrepreneur Vassili Philippov turned his passion for teaching science to his young children into a VC-backed company.
Chiratae (formerly IDG Ventures India), Inventus Capital, and BIF led the round. The company has raised a total of $8.5 million to date.
GiveCampus was able to turn a profit quickly by taking a very un-Silicon Valley-like approach to growing its business.
This deal combines Calvert’s learning solutions and virtual K-8 academy with Edmentum’s Plato Courseware.
Ocean Azul Partners led the round, which saw participation from Miami Angels, Kairos, Marstar Investments and other investors.
The company plans to use this funding to scale operations and sales in the U.S. and to accelerate its growing international presence.
Rather than allowing a simple email and password sign-in, users must now create a LinkedIn profile to access LinkedIn Learning.
For one, it can foster creativity.
Implement COPPA notices, delete old data, and be thoughtful about default settings, among other best practices.
Does tech overload in the classroom do more harm than good?